STATEMENT OF FACTS - University of Illinois Springfield

glasses. Meyeres also observed a passenger in the car whom he described as
being a young man with brown hair that touched his shoulders. The passenger
also had acne around his chin and wore a tan short sleeve sweater. Meyers last
saw the car on the north end of town near Mound Road. The following week
Meyers thought he saw the younger man with long hair in the Herald and Review
parking lot talking to another heavy set man. (Vol. LXVIII, R. 183-207)
At about 5:20 or 5:25 p.m., James Huff stated that he was passed by a
speeding car with CAD7 as the license plate. The last time Mr. Huff saw the car
it was traveling north on Route 105 just south of Cerro Gordo. (Vol. LXXI, R. 54-
66) At about the same time, Vicki Gagnon, a school bus driver, saw a car with
CADS7 as the license plate traveling at a high rate of speed heading north on
Route 105 near Milmine road. This would be just to the east of Cerro Gordo about
six miles from where Mr. Huff saw the same car. Gagnon had seen the same car
parked in the IGA parking lot in Cerro Gordo the previous day. (Vol. LXV, R.
2998-3028)
Between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m., several individuals saw Karyn, and/or her car,
in Cerro Gordo. Lisa Kidwell testified that Karyn came into her Nanny’s Place and
ordered an ice cream cone. (Vol. LVI, R. 31-51) At the same time, Officer Mark
Newberry of the Lovington Police Department was entering Bob’s Fairway Foods
and he noticed a dark colored car with the CADS7 license plate parked in front of
Nanny’s Place. When confronted with a prior inconsistent statement concerning
the license plate, Officer Newberry admitted that he may have been confused as
to the license plate because the incident occurred six years prior to his testimony.
(Vol. LXVII, R. 93-102)
At about 5:45 p.m., Tina Arseneau saw a greenish colored car with the
license plate CADS7 pull into the parking lot of Bob’s Fairway Foods. Arseneau
next observed a gentleman, who was about 5'5" tall with brown hair, get out of the
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